A particular gap in existing national legislation was the lack of statutory provisions for compulsory school attendance. This was despite the demand for such provisions in the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, which was already in force for Aruba.
Una laguna importante en la legislación vigente era la falta de disposiciones legales sobre la escolaridad obligatoria, a pesar de la exigencia en dicho sentido del Pacto Internacional de Derechos Económicos, Sociales y Culturales, que ya estaba en vigor para Aruba.